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Cellosaurus RPW-1 (CVCL_A2PS)

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Cell line name RPW-1
Synonyms Red Palm Weevil-1
Accession CVCL_A2PS
Resource Identification Initiative To cite this cell line use: RPW-1 (RRID:CVCL_A2PS)
Comments Group: Insect cell line.
Characteristics: Optimal growth temperature is 27 Celsius in Grace's and Schneider's media was, 24 Celsius in TNM-FH medium and 21 Celsius in Medium-199 (PubMed=24197670).
Derived from site: In situ; Midgut; UBERON=UBERON_0001045.
Cell type: Epithelial cell; CL=CL_0000066.
Species of origin Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Red palm weevil) (Curculio ferrugineus) (NCBI Taxonomy: 354439)
Sex of cell Sex unspecified
Age at sampling Fifth instar larval stage
Category Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Publications

PubMed=24197670; DOI=10.1007/s11626-013-9694-1
Ahmed Mohammed Aljabr, Muhammad Rizwan-ul-Haq, Abid Hussain, Abdullah I. Al-Mubarak, Hassan Y. Al-Ayied;
Establishing midgut cell culture from Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) and toxicity assessment against ten different insecticides.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 50:296-303(2014)

PubMed=25381034; DOI=10.1007/s11626-014-9825-3
Muhammad Rizwan-ul-Haq, Ahmed Mohammed Aljabr;
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus midgut cell line to evaluate insecticidal potency of different plant essential oils.
In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Anim. 51:281-286(2015)

Cross-references
Cell line databases/resources ICLDB; rpw-1
Encyclopedic resources Wikidata; Q105510772
Entry history
Entry creation12-Jan-2021
Last entry update29-Jun-2023
Version number6